Legal Opinion

Jeffersonville Railroad v. Swayne's Administrator

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1866PublishedCited by 43 opinions

APPEAL from the Marion Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.

The appellant filed a petition in the Marion Common Pleas, praying that the letters of administration granted by the clerk of said court to John A. Beal, the appellee, on the estate of Isaac L. Sioayne, deceased, might be revoked and set aside. The court sustained a demurrer to the petition, and rendered a final judgment against the appellant for costs. The appellant excepted, and appeals to this court.

The material allegations of the petition are as follows; That the appellant is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Indiana, with power to construct, equip, use and own a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Whitford v. . the Panama Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  2. Indianapolis, Pittsburg, & Cleveland Railroad v. Keely's AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Chicago & Rock Island Railroad v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Long v. MorrisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Brock v. MilliganOhio Supreme Court · 1840

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Bell v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re Estate of MayoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
  3. Richards v. Riverside Iron WorksWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Bocek v. Inter-Insurance Exchange of Chicago Motor ClubIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Perry v. Saint Joseph & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883

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